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Instructionalscaffoldingisalearningprocessdesignedtopromoteadeeperleveloflearning.Scaffolding
isthesupportgivenduringthelearningprocesswhichistailoredtotheneedsofthestudentwiththe
intentionofhelpingthestudentachievehis/herlearninggoals(Sawyer,2006).
Instructionalscaffoldingistheprovisionofsufficientsupporttopromotelearningwhenconceptsandskills
arebeingfirstintroducedtostudents.Thesesupportsmayincludethefollowing:
resources
acompellingtask
templatesandguides
guidanceonthedevelopmentofcognitiveandsocialskills
Useofinstructionalscaffoldinginvariouscontexts:
modelingatask
givingadvice
providingcoaching
Thesesupportsaregraduallyremovedasstudentsdevelopautonomouslearningstrategies,thuspromoting
theirowncognitive,affectiveandpsychomotorlearningskillsandknowledge.Teachershelpthestudents
masterataskoraconceptbyprovidingsupport.Thesupportcantakemanyformssuchasoutlines,
recommendeddocuments,storyboards,orkeyquestions.

Contents
1Essentialfeaturesofscaffolding
2Effectivescaffolding
3Theoryofscaffolding
4Levelsandtypesofscaffoldingintheeducationalsetting
4.1Directivescaffoldingandsupportivescaffolding
5Scaffoldingandtheroleofguidance
5.1Guidanceandcognitiveload
5.2Amountofguidance
5.3ContextofGuidance
5.4Timingofguidance
5.5Constructivismandguidance
5.6Instructivismandguidance
5.7ApplicationofInstructionalScaffolding
5.8ScaffoldingMediatedbyTechnology
6Seealso
7Notes
8References

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Essentialfeaturesofscaffolding
Therearethreeessentialfeaturesofscaffoldingthatfacilitatelearning.[1][2]Thefirstfeaturehastodowith
theinteractionbetweenthelearnerandtheexpert.Thisinteractionshouldbecollaborativeforittobe
effective.Thesecond,learningshouldtakeplaceinthelearnerszoneofproximaldevelopment.Todothat
theexpertneedstobeawareofthelearnerscurrentlevelofknowledgeandthenworktoacertainextent
beyondthatlevel.Thethirdfeatureofscaffoldingisthatthescaffold,thesupportandguidanceprovidedby
theexpert,isgraduallyremovedasthelearnerbecomesmoreproficient.Thesupportandguidance
providedtothelearneriscomparedtothescaffoldsinbuildingconstructionwherethescaffoldsprovide
bothadjustableandtemporalsupporttothebuildingunderconstruction.[3]Thesupportandguidance
providedtolearnersfacilitateinternalizationoftheknowledgeneededtocompletethetask.Thissupportis
weanedgraduallyuntilthelearnerisindependent.[3]

Effectivescaffolding
Forscaffoldingtobeeffectiveteachersneedtopayattentiontothefollowing:
1. Theselectionofthelearningtask:Thetaskshouldensurethatlearnersusethedevelopingskillsthat
needtobemastered.[4]Thetaskshouldalsobeengagingandinterestingtokeeplearnersinvolved.[5]
2. Theanticipationoferrors:Afterchoosingthetask,theteacherneedstoanticipateerrorsthelearners
arelikelytocommitwhenworkingonthetask.Anticipationoferrorsenablesthescaffolderto
properlyguidethelearnersawayfromineffectivedirections.[6]
3. Theapplicationofscaffoldsduringthelearningtask:Scaffoldscouldbeorganizedinsimpleskill
acquisitionortheymaybedynamicandgenerative.[6]
4. Theconsiderationofemotiveoraffectivefactors:Scaffoldingisnotlimitedtoacognitiveskillbutit
alsorelatestoemotiveandaffectfactors.Duringthetaskthescaffolder(expert)mightneedto
manageandcontrolforfrustrationandlossofinterestthatcouldbeexperiencedbythelearner.[4]
Encouragementisalsoanimportantscaffoldingstrategy.[7]

Theoryofscaffolding
Scaffoldingtheorywasfirstintroducedinthelate1950sbyJeromeBruner,acognitivepsychologist.He
usedthetermtodescribeyoungchildren'sorallanguageacquisition.Helpedbytheirparentswhentheyfirst
startlearningtospeak,youngchildrenareprovidedwithinformalinstructionalformatswithinwhichtheir
learningisfacilitated.AscaffoldingformatinvestigatedbyBrunerandhisstudentAnatNiniowhose
scaffoldingprocessesaredescribedindetailisjointpicturebookreading(Ninio&Bruner,1978).Bedtime
storiesandreadaloudsareadditionalexamplesofbookcenteredinteraction(Daniels,1994).Scaffoldingis
inspiredbyLevVygotsky'sconceptofanexpertassistinganovice,oranapprentice.Wood,Bruner,and
Ross's(1976)ideaofscaffoldingparallelstheworkofVygotsky.Theydescribedscaffoldingasthesupport
giventoayoungerlearnerbyanolder,moreexperiencedadult.Thisconcepthasbeenfurtherdevelopedby
JesperHoffmeyeras'semioticscaffolding'.ThoughthetermwasneverusedbyVygotsky,interactional
supportandtheprocessbywhichadultsmediateachild'sattemptstotakeonnewlearninghascometobe
termed"scaffolding."Scaffoldingrepresentsthehelpfulinteractionsbetweenadultandchildthatenablethe
childtodosomethingbeyondhisorherindependentefforts.Ascaffoldisatemporaryframeworkthatis
putupforsupportandaccesstomeaningandtakenawayasneededwhenthechildsecurescontrolof
successwithatask.
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AconstructthatiscriticalforscaffoldinginstructionisVygotsky'sconceptofthezoneofproximal
development(ZPD).Zoneofproximaldevelopmentisthatfieldbetweenwhatalearnercandobyhimself
(expertstage)andwhatcanbeachievedwiththesupportofaknowledgeablepeerorinstructor
(pedagogicalstage)(Ellis&Worthington,1994).Vygotskywasconvincedthatachildcouldbetaughtany
subjectefficientlyusingscaffoldingpracticesbyimplementingthescaffoldsattheZoneofproximal
development.Studentsareescortedandmonitoredthroughlearningactivitiesthatfunctionasinteractive
conduitstogetthemtothenextstage.Thusthelearnerobtainsorraisesnewunderstandingsbypresenting
ontheirpriorknowledgethroughthesupportdeliveredbymorecapableindividuals(Raymond,2000).
Severalpeerreviewedstudieshaveshownthatwhenthereisadeficiencyinguidedlearningexperiences
andsocialinteraction,learninganddevelopmentareobstructed(Bransford,Brown,andCocking,2000).
Inwritinginstruction,typicallysupportispresentedinverbalform(discourse).Thewritingtutorengages
thelearner'sattention,calibratesthetask,motivatesthestudent,identifiesrelevanttaskfeatures,controls
forfrustration,anddemonstratesasneeded(Rodgers,2004).Throughjointactivities,theteacherscaffolds
conversationtomaximizethedevelopmentofachild'sintrapsychologicalfunctioning.Inthisprocess,the
adultcontrolstheelementsofthetaskthatarebeyondthechild'sabilityallthewhileincreasingthe
expectationsofwhatthechildisabletodo.Speech,acriticaltooltoscaffoldthinkingandresponding,
playsacrucialroleinthedevelopmentofhigherpsychologicalprocesses(Luria,1979)becauseitenables
thinkingtobemoreabstract,flexible,andindependent(Bodrova&Leong,1996).FromaVygotskian
perspective,talkandactionworktogetherwiththesocioculturalfabricofthewritingeventtoshapea
child'sconstructionofawarenessandperformance(Dorn,1996).Dialoguemayrangefromcasualtalkto
deliberateexplanationsaboutfeaturesofwrittenlanguage.Thetalkembeddedintheactionsoftheliteracy
eventshapesthechild'slearningasthetutorregulatesherlanguagetoconformtothechild'sdegreesof
understanding.Clay(2005)showsthatwhatmayseemlikecasualconversationalexchangesbetweentutor
andstudentactuallyoffermanyopportunitiesforfosteringcognitivedevelopment,languagelearning,story
compositionforwriting,andreadingcomprehension.Conversationsfacilitategenerative,constructive,
experimental,anddevelopmentalspeechandwritinginthedevelopmentofnewideas(Smagorinsky,2007).
InVygotsky'swords,"whatthechildisabletodoincollaborationtodayhewillbeabletodoindependently
tomorrow"(Vygotsky,1987,p.211).
Someingredientsofscaffoldingarepredictability,playfulness,focusonmeaning,rolereversal,modeling,
andnomenclature.[8]

Levelsandtypesofscaffoldingintheeducationalsetting
AccordingtoSayeandBrush,therearetwolevelsofscaffolding:softandhard(2002).Anexampleofsoft
scaffoldingintheclassroomwouldbewhenateachercirculatestheroomandconverseswithhisorher
students(SimonandKlein,2007).Theteachermayquestiontheirapproachtoadifficultproblemand
provideconstructivefeedback.AccordingtoVanLier,thistypeofscaffoldingcanalsobereferredtoas
contingentscaffolding.Thetypeandamountofsupportneededisdependentontheneedsofthestudents
duringthetimeofinstruction(VanLier,1996).Unfortunately,applyingscaffoldingcorrectlyand
consistentlycanbedifficultwhentheclassroomislargeandstudentshavevariousneeds(Gallagher,1997).
Scaffoldingcanbeappliedtoamajorityofthestudents,buttheteacherisleftwiththeresponsibilityto
identifyadditionalscaffolding.

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Incontrastwithcontingentorsoftscaffolding,embeddedorhardscaffoldingisplannedinadvancetohelp
studentswithalearningtaskthatisknowninadvancetobedifficult(SayeandBrush,2002).Forexample,
whenstudentsarediscoveringtheformulaforthePythagoreanTheoreminmathclass,theteachermay
identifyhintsorcuestohelpthestudentreachanevenhigherlevelofthinking.Inbothsituations,theidea
of"expertscaffolding"isbeingimplemented(HoltonandClarke,2006):theteacherintheclassroomis
consideredtheexpertandisresponsibleforprovidingscaffoldingforthestudents.
Reciprocalscaffolding,amethodfirstcoinedbyHoltonandThomas,isamethodthatinvolvesagroupof
twoormorecollaborativelyworkingtogether.Inthissituation,thegroupcanlearnfromeachother's
experiencesandknowledge.Thescaffoldingissharedbyeachmemberandchangesconstantlyasthegroup
worksonatask(HoltonandClarke,2006).AccordingtoVygotsky,studentsdevelophigherlevelthinking
skillswhenscaffoldingoccurswithanadultexpertorwithapeerofhighercapabilities(Stone,1998).
Conversely,Piagetbelievesthatstudentsdiscardtheirideaswhenpairedwithanadultorstudentofmore
expertise(Piaget,1928).Instead,studentsshouldbepairedwithotherswhohavedifferentperspectives.
Conflictswouldthentakeplacebetweenstudentsallowingthemtothinkconstructivelyatahigherlevel.
Technicalscaffoldingisanewerapproachinwhichcomputersreplacetheteachersastheexpertsorguides,
andstudentscanbeguidedwithweblinks,onlinetutorials,orhelppages(YellandandMasters,2007).
Educationalsoftwarecanhelpstudentsfollowaclearstructureandallowsstudentstoplanproperly(Lai
andLaw,2006).

Directivescaffoldingandsupportivescaffolding
SillimanandWilkinson(1994)distinguishtwotypesofscaffolding:supportivescaffoldingthat
characterisestheIRF(InitiationResponseFollowup)patternanddirectivescaffoldingthatreferstoIRE
(InitiationResponseEvaluation).Saxena(2010)[9]developsthesetwonotionstheoreticallyby
incorporatingBhaktins(1981)[10]andvanLiers(1996)[11]works.WithintheIREpattern,teachersprovide
directivescaffoldingontheassumptionthattheirjobistotransmitknowledgeandthenassessits
appropriationbythelearners.Thequestionanswerevaluationsequencecreatesapredeterminedstandard
foracceptableparticipationandinducespassivelearning.Inthistypeofinteraction,theteacherholdsthe
righttoevaluateandasksknowninformationquestionswhichemphasisethereproductionofinformation.
Thenatureandroleofthetriadicdialoguehavebeenoversimplifiedandthepotentialfortherolesof
teachersandstudentsinthemhasbeenundermined(NassajiandWells,2000).[12]
If,inmanagingthetalk,teachersapplyconstructivepower(Saxena,2009)[13]andexploitstudents
responsesasoccasionsforjointexploration,ratherthansimplyevaluatingthem,thentheclassroomtalk
becomesdialogic(Nystrand,1997).[14]Thepedagogicorientationofthistalkbecomesparticipation
orientation,incontrasttodisplay/assessmentorientationofIRE(vanLier,1996).[11]Inthiskindof
patternofinteraction,thethirdpartofthetriadicdialogueoffersfollowupandteachersscaffolding
becomessupportive.RatherthanproducingauthoritativediscourseBakhtins(1981),[10]teachers
constructsinternallypersuasivediscoursethatallowsequalityandsymmetry(vanLier,1996:175),[11]
whereintheissuesofpower,control,institutionalmanagerialpositioning,etc.arediffusedorsuspended.
Thediscourseopensuptherolesforstudentsastheprimaryknowerandthesequenceinitiator(Nassaji
andWells,2000),[12]whichallowsthemtobethenegotiatorandcoconstructorofmeaning.The
suspensionofasymmetryinthetalkrepresentsashiftintheteachersideologicalstanceand,therefore,
demonstratesthatsupportivescaffoldingismorethansimplyamodelofinstruction(Saxena,2010:167).[9]
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Scaffoldingandtheroleofguidance
Guidanceandcognitiveload
Learnersupportinscaffoldingisknownasguidance.Whileittakesonvariousformsandstyles,thebaseof
guidanceisanytypeofinteractionfromtheinstructorthatisintendedtoaidand/orimprovestudent
learning.[15]Whilethisabroaddefinition,theroleandamountofguidanceisbetterdefinedbythe
instructorsapproach.Instructionistsandconstructionistsapproachgivingguidancewithintheirown
instructionalframeworks.Scaffoldinginvolvespresentinglearnerswithproperguidancethatmovesthem
towardstheirlearninggoals.Providingguidanceisamethodofmoderatingthecognitiveloadofalearner.
Inscaffolding,learnerscanonlybemovedtowardtheirlearninggoalsifcognitiveloadisheldincheckby
properlyadministeredsupport.
Instructioniststendtogiveahigherlevelofguidanceinlightoftheinquirydrivenstyleoflearning.With
eachpieceofacomplextaskbeingbrokendown,instructorsgiveguidanceforeachoftheseparatedparts
ofthelearning.Inthisway,higherguidanceisafunctionofreducingcognitiveloadwhenstudentsare
workinginamoreindividualmanner.
Constructivistsapproachguidancedifferentlyasaresultoftheirfocusontransfer.Theconceptoftransfer
focusesonalearnersabilitytoapplylearnedtasksinacontextotherthanthemodalityinwhichitwas
learned.[15]Thisresultsinconstructivistsgivingalowerlevelofguidance,aslearnersworkthrougha
completetask,onlybeinggivenguidanceintransfer.Theroleofguidanceistoensurethatcognitiveloadis
moderatedwhilethelearnerworksatmorecompleteandcomplextaskguidanceisgivenduringaspectsof
thetaskthatwillhelpenabletransfer.

Amountofguidance
Researchhasdemonstratedthathigherlevelofguidancehasagreatereffectonscaffoldedlearning,butis
notaguaranteeofmorelearning.[16]Theefficacyofhigheramountofguidanceisdependentonthelevelof
detailandguidanceapplicability.[15]Havingmultipletypesofguidance(i.e.workedexamples,feedback)
cancausethemtointeractandreinforceeachother.Multipleconditionsdonotguaranteegreaterlearning,
ascertaintypesofguidancecanbeextraneoustothelearninggoalsorthemodalityoflearning.Withthis,
moreguidance(ifnotappropriatetothelearning)cannegativelyimpactperformance,asitgivesthelearner
overwhelminglevelsofinformation.[15]However,appropriatelydesignedhighlevelsofguidance,which
properlyinteractwiththelearning,ismorebeneficialtolearningthanlowlevelsofguidance.

ContextofGuidance
Constructivistspaycloseattentiontothecontextofguidance,becausetheybelieveinstructionplaysa
majorroleinknowledgeretentionandtransfer.[15]Researchstudies[17][18]demonstratehowthecontextof
isolatedexplanationscanhaveanaffectonstudentlearningoutcomes.Forexample,Hakes(1998)large
scalestudy[19]demonstratedhowpostsecondaryphysicsstudentsrecalledlessthan30%ofmaterial
coveredinatraditionallecturestyleclass.Similarly,otherstudies[20][21][22]illustratehowstudents
constructdifferentunderstandingsfromexplanationinisolationversushavingafirstexperiencewiththe
material.Afirstexperiencewiththematerialprovidesstudentswitha"needtoknow."[15]A"needtoknow"
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allowslearnerstoreflectonpriorexperienceswiththecontent,whichcanhelplearnersconstructmeaning
frominstruction.[15]Workedexamples[23]areguidingtoolsthatcanactasa"needtoknow"forstudents.
Workedexamplesprovidestudentswithstraightforwardgoals,stepbystepinstructionsaswellasreadyto
solveproblemsthatcanhelpstudentsdevelopastrongerunderstandingfrominstruction.[24][25]

Timingofguidance
Guidinghasakeyrolebothinconstructivismand'instructivism'.Forinstructiviststhetimingofguidanceis
immediate,eitheratthebeginningorwhenthelearnermakesamistake,whereasinconstructivismitcanbe
delayed.[15]Ithasbeenfoundthatimmediatefeedbackcanleadtoworkingmemoryloadasitdoesnottake
inconsiderationtheprocessofgradualacquisitionofaskill,[26]whichalsorelatestotheamountof
guidancebeinggiven.Researchonintelligenttutoringsystemssuggeststhatimmediatefeedbackonerrors
isagreatstrategytopromotelearning,asthelearnerisabletointegratethefeedbackfromshortterm
memoryintotheoveralllearningandproblemsolvingtaskthelongerthewaitonfeedback,theharderitis
forthelearnertomakethisintegration.[26]Yet,inanotherstudyitwasfoundthatprovidingfeedbackright
aftertheerrorcandeprivethelearneroftheopportunitytodevelopevaluativeskills.[27]WiseandO'Neill
bringthesetwo,seeminglycontradictoryfindings,andarguethatitdoesnotonlyprovetheimportanceof
theroleoffeedback,butthatpointsoutatimingfeatureoffeedback:immediatefeedbackintheshortterm
promotesmorerapidproblemsolvingbutdelayingfeedbackcanresultinbetterretentionandtransferinthe
longterm.[15]

Constructivismandguidance
Constructivismviewsknowledgeasafunctionofhowtheindividualcreatesmeaningfromhisorherown
experiences.[28]Constructivistsadvocatethatlearningisbetterfacilitatedinaminimallyguided
environmentwherelearnersconstructimportantinformationforthemselves.[29]Accordingto
constructivism,minimalguidanceintheformofprocessortaskrelatedinformationshouldbeprovidedto
learnersuponrequestanddirectinstructionoflearningstrategiesshouldnotbeusedbecauseitimpedesthe
naturalprocesseslearnersusetorecallpriorexperiences.Inthisview,forlearnerstoconstructknowledge
theyshouldbeprovidedwiththegoalsandminimalinformationandsupport.Applicationsthatpromote
constructivistlearningrequirelearnerstosolveauthenticproblemsoracquireknowledgeininformation
richsettings.[30]Anexampleofanapplicationofconstructivistlearningisscienceinstruction,where
studentsareaskedtodiscovertheprinciplesofsciencebyimitatingthestepsandactionsofresearchers.[31]

Instructivismandguidance
Instructionismareeducationalpracticescharacterizedforbeinginstructorcentered.Someauthorssee
instructionismasahighlyprescriptivepracticethatmostlyfocusesontheformationofskills,thatisvery
productorientedandisnotinteractive[32]orthatisahighlystructured,systematicandexplicitwayof
teachingthatgivesemphasistotheroleoftheteacherasatransmitterofknowledgeandthestudentsas
passivereceptacles.[33]The'transmission'ofknowledgeandskillsfromtheteachertothestudentinthis
contextisoftenmanifestedintheformofdrill,practiceandrotememorization.[33]Aninstructionist,then,
focusesonthepreparation,organizationandmanagementofthelessonmakingsuretheplanisdetailedand
thecommunicationiseffective.[34][35]Theemphasisisontheupfrontexplicitdeliveryofinstruction.[15]
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Instructionismisoftencontrastedwithconstructivism.Bothofthemusethetermguidanceasmeansto
supportlearning,andhowitcanbeusedmoreeffectively.Thedifferenceintheuseofguidanceiffoundin
thephilosophicalassumptionsregardingthenatureofthelearner,[33]buttheyalsodifferintheirviews
aroundthequantity,thecontextandthetimingofguidance.[15]Anexampleofapplicationofinstructionism
intheclassroomisdirectinstruction.

ApplicationofInstructionalScaffolding
Instructionalscaffoldingcanbethoughtofasthestrategiesthatateacherusestohelplearnersbridgea
cognitivegaporprogressintheirlearningtoaleveltheywerepreviouslyunabletoaccomplish.[36]These
strategiesevolveastheteachersevaluatethelearnersinitiallevelofabilityandthenthroughcontinued
feedbackthroughouttheprogressionofthetask.Intheearlystudies,scaffoldingwasprimarilydoneinoral,
facetofacelearningenvironments.Inclassrooms,scaffoldingmayincludemodellingbehaviours,
coachingandprompting,thinkingoutloud,dialoguewithquestionsandanswers,plannedandspontaneous
discussions,aswellasotherinteractiveplanningorstructuralassistancetohelpthelearnerbridgea
cognitivegap.Thiscanalsoincludepeermentoringfrommoreexperiencedstudents.
Thereareawidevarietyofscaffoldingstrategiesthatteachersemploy.Oneapproachtolookingatthe
applicationofscaffoldingistolookataframeworkforevaluatingthesestrategies.Thismodelwas
developedbasedonthetheoreticalprinciplesofscaffoldingtohighlighttheuseofscaffoldingfor
educationalpurposes.[36]Ithighlightstwocomponentsofaninstructorsuseofscaffolding.Thefirstisthe
instructorsintentionsandthesecondreferstothemeansbywhichthescaffoldingiscarriedout.
ScaffoldingIntentions:Thesegroupshighlighttheinstructorsintentionsforscaffolding[36]
ScaffoldingMeans:
Thesegroupshighlight
thewaysinwhichthe
instructorscaffolds[36]
Anycombinationof
scaffoldingmeanswith
scaffoldingintentioncan
beconstruedasa
scaffoldingstrategy,
however,whethera
teachingstrategy
qualifiesasgood
scaffoldinggenerally
dependsuponits
enactmentinactual
practiceandmore
specificallyupon
whetherthestrategyis
appliedcontingentlyand
whetheritisalsopartof
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aprocessoffadingand
transferof
responsibility.[37]
Examplesof
scaffolding:[38]
Instructorscanusea
varietyofscaffoldsto
accommodatedifferent
levelsofknowledge.
Thecontextoflearning
(i.e.noviceexperience,
complexityofthetask)
mayrequiremorethan
onescaffoldstrategyin
orderforthestudentto
masternewcontent.[38]
Thefollowingtable[39]
outlinesafewcommon
scaffoldingstrategies:

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Instructional
Scaffolds

DescriptionofTool
Toolsthatpresentnewinformationorconceptstolearners.
Thesetoolsorganizeinformationinawaythathelpslearnersunderstandnewandcomplex
content.Examplesofadvancedorganizersare:

Advanced
Organizers[40]

VennDiagrams[41]
Flowcharts[42]
Outlines
Rubrics[43]
Instructorsdemonstratedesiredbehaviour,knowledgeortasktostudents.
Instructorsusemodellingto:

Modelling[44]

Demonstratethetaskstudentsareexpectedtocompleteontheirown[45](i.e.science
experiment)
Providestepbystepinstructions(i.e.illustratestepstosolvingamathematical
problem)
Encouragestudentstointeractwithanewproblemortask(i.e.handsontaskthat
allowsstudentstointeractwithmaterialsanddevelopa"needtoknow"[15])
Aworkedexampleisastepbystepdemonstrationofacomplexproblemortask..[46]

Thesetypesofinstructionalmaterialsarecommonlyimplementedinmathematicsand
Worked
scienceclassesandincludethreekeyfeatures:[46]1.ProblemFormation:Aprincipleor
[23]
Examples
theoryisintroduced.2.StepbyStepExample:Aworkedexample,thatdemonstrates
howthestudentcansolvetheproblem,isprovided.3.SolutiontotheProblem:Oneor
morereadtobesolvedproblemsaregivenforthestudenttopracticetheskill.
Graphicaltoolsfororganizing,representinganddisplayingtherelationshipsbetween
knowledgeandconcepts.[48]
Concept
Maps[47]

Typesofconceptmapsare:[49]
Spidermap
Hierarchal/chronologicalmap
Systemsmap
Variation:mindmap[50]
Waysinwhichinstructorspresentandexplainnewcontenttolearners.

Hownewinformationispresentedtothelearnerisacriticalcomponentforeffective
Explanations instruction.Theuseofmaterialssuchasvisualimages,graphicorganizers,animated
videos,audiofilesandothertechnologicalfeaturescanmakeexplanationsmoreengaging,
motivatingandmeaningfulforstudentlearning.
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Asupplementaryresourceusedtosupportteachingandlearning.
Handouts[51]

Thesetoolscanprovidestudentswiththenecessaryinformation(i.e.conceptortheory,
taskinstructions,learninggoals,learningobjectives)andpractice(i.e.readytobesolved
problems)theyneedtomasternewcontentandskills.Handoutsarehelpfultoolsfor
explanationsandworkedexamples.
Aphysicalorverbalcuetoaidrecallofpriororassumedknowledge.
Therearedifferenttypesofprompts,suchas:[53]

Prompts[52]

Physical:bodymovementssuchaspointing,nodding,fingerorfoottapping.
Verbal:words,statementsandquestionsthathelpthelearnerrespondcorrectly.
Positional:placingmaterialsinaspecificlocationthatpromptspositivestudent
reaction.

ScaffoldingMediatedbyTechnology
Whenweteachstudentswhoarenotphysicallypresentintheclassroom,instructorsneedtoadapttothe
environmentandtheirscaffoldingneedstobeadjustedtofitthisnewlearningmedium.Itcanbe
challengingtofindawaytoadjusttheverbalandvisualelementsofscaffoldingtoconstructasuccessful
interactiveandcollaborativelearningenvironmentfordistancelearning.
Therecentspreadoftechnologyusedineducationhasopenedupthelearningenvironmenttoinclude
hypermedia,hypertext,collaborativelearningenvironments,andwebbasedlearningenvironments.This
challengestraditionallearningdesignconceptionsofscaffoldingforeducators(see[54][55][56][57][58][59][60]).
Arecentreview[61]ofthetypesofscaffoldingusedinonlinelearningidentifiedfourmaintypesof
scaffolding:
conceptualscaffolding:helpsstudentsdecidewhattoconsiderinlearningandguidethemtokey
concepts
proceduralscaffolding:helpsstudentsuseappropriatetoolsandresourceseffectively
strategicscaffolding:helpsstudentsfindalternativestrategiesandmethodstosolvecomplex
problems
metacognitivescaffolding:promptsstudentstothinkaboutwhattheyarelearningthroughoutthe
processandassistsstudentsreflectingonwhattheyhavelearnt(selfassessment).Thisisthemost
commonresearchareaandisthoughttonotonlypromotehigherorderthinkingbutalsostudents
abilitytoplanahead.Reingold,RimorandKalay[62]havelistedsevenmechanismsofmetacognitive
scaffoldingthatencouragestudentsmetacognitioninlearning.
Thesefourtypesarestructuresthatappropriatelysupportstudentslearninginonlineenvironments
(accordingtoHannafin,LandandOliver[63]).Otherscaffoldingapproachesthatwereaddressedbythe
researchersincluded:technicalsupport,contentsupport,argumentationtemplate,questioningand
modelling.Thesetermswererarelyused,anditwasaguedthattheseareashadunclearstructuretoguide
students,especiallyinonlinelearning,andwereinadequatelyjustified.
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Astechnologychanges,sodoestheformofsupportprovidedtoonlinelearners.Instructorshavethe
challengeofadaptingscaffoldingtechniquestothisnewmedium,butalsotheadvantageofusingnewweb
basedtoolssuchaswikisandblogsasplatformstosupportanddiscusswithstudents.
BenefitsofScaffoldinginOnlineLearningEnvironments
Astheresearchinthisareaprogresses,studiesareshowingthatwhenstudentslearnaboutcomplextopics
withcomputerbasedlearningenvironments(CBLEs)withoutscaffoldingtheydemonstratedpoorabilityto
regulatetheirlearning,andfailuretogainaconceptualunderstandingofthetopic([64][65][66][67]).Asa
result,researchershaverecentlybeguntoemphasizetheimportanceofembeddedconceptual,procedural,
strategic,andmetacognitivescaffoldinginCBLEs(e.g.[56][68][69][70][71][72][73][74][75][76]).
Inadditiontothefourscaffoldingguidelinesoutlined,recentresearchhasshown:
scaffoldingcanhelpingroupdiscussions.Inarecentstudy,[77]asignificantincreaseinactive
participationandmeaningfulnegotiationswasfoundwithinthescaffoldedgroupsasopposedtothe
nonscaffoldedgroup.
metacognitivescaffoldingcanbeusedtoencouragestudentsinreflectingandhelpbuildasenseofa
communityamonglearners.[78]Specifically,Reingold,RimorandKalay[78]recommendusing
metacognitivescaffoldingtosupportstudentsworkingonacommontask.Theybelievethiscan
supportlearnerstoexperiencetheirworkaspartofacommunityoflearners.

Seealso
Educationalpsychology
JeromeBruner
JimCummins
LevVygotsky
StephenKrashen
Collaborativelearning

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